o-Nitrotoluene
Ortho-nitrotoluene (2-nitrotoluene) is a liquid nitroaromatic compound derived from toluene nitration. Classified under HTS 2904.20.35.00 as nitrated toluene excluding p-nitrotoluene isomer. Used in synthesis of toluidines, dyes, and explosives.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If predominantly p-nitrotoluene isomer (>60%)
Heading specifically excludes p-nitrotoluene which has separate subheading
If further oxidized to corresponding nitrobenzaldehyde
Oxygen-function compounds (aldehyde group) take precedence per chapter notes
If imported as amine hydrochloride salt derivative
Amine-function compounds classified in Chapter 29 heading 2921
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include GC-MS analysis confirming <5% p-nitrotoluene content to avoid reclassification,Comply with UN 2038 Class 6.1 packaging requirements for PG II liquids,Maintain records showing commercial grade purity specifications (typically 98%+)
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Nitrobenzene
Nitrobenzene (C6H5NO2) is a pale yellow liquid produced by nitration of benzene with nitric acid. It falls under HTS 2904.20.35.00 as a nitrated derivative of benzene containing only nitro groups. Primarily used as an intermediate in aniline production for dyes, pharmaceuticals, and pesticides.
m-Nitrotoluene
Meta-nitrotoluene (3-nitrotoluene) produced via selective nitration of toluene. Falls under HTS 2904.20.35.00 as permitted nitrated toluene isomer (not para). Intermediate for meta-toluidine production used in dyes and agrochemicals.
1-Nitronaphthalene
Alpha-nitronaphthalene (1-nitronaphthalene) is a solid nitroaromatic compound from naphthalene nitration. Classified in HTS 2904.20.35.00 as permitted nitrated naphthalene derivative. Used in dye intermediates and pharmaceutical synthesis.
2-Nitronaphthalene
Beta-nitronaphthalene (2-nitronaphthalene) solid from regioselective naphthalene nitration. HTS 2904.20.35.00 covers this nitrated naphthalene isomer with single nitro group. Application in azo dye manufacturing and naphthalene derivatives.
Nitrobenzene Technical Grade 99%
Technical grade nitrobenzene with 99% minimum purity, pale yellow liquid in bulk. HTS 2904.20.35.00 applies to commercially pure nitrated benzene meeting chapter purity criteria. Standard industrial intermediate for aniline production.
Nitronaphthalene Flaked 98%
Flaked 1-nitronaphthalene with 98% purity, solidified for easier handling. HTS 2904.20.35.00 classification maintained despite physical form as chemically defined compound. Dye coupling component intermediate.